Jacques
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The verdict
“Jacques” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,497. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,497
- frequency rank, German
- 699
- “J” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - männlicher Vorname
Corpus desk
Index DE-jacques · Jacques · German
Jacques · rank #10,497 · 10 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,497
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 699
- PHOTO-FINISH Intensität
Nearest frequency peer: Intensität (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Jacques“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Hürden
Hürden
89,508 corpus weight
- intelligente
intelligente
89,506 corpus weight
- Intensität
Intensität
89,505 corpus weight
- Jacques
Jacques
89,504 corpus weight
- Joint
Joint
89,503 corpus weight
- Kalorien
Kalorien
89,500 corpus weight
What this shows „Jacques“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jacques |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #10,497 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Jacques“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Jacques (IPA […]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #10,497 among 699 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "männlicher Vorname".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Jacques, with forms such as "ajcques", "jaccques", and "jacqeus". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "of", "TO", "video", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Jacques, spelled J-A-C-Q-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1männlicher Vorname
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ajcques
- jaccques
- jacqeus
- jacqques
- jacquess
- jacquse
- jacuqes
- jaqcues
- jcaques
- jjacques
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Jacques - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Jacques", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).